Historical Autographs and Americana

WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR. (1861 - 1932) U.S. chewing gum industrialist. He was founder and eponym of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company in 1891. Signed sheet of pa

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, SR. (1883 - 1939)  American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, who became noted for his swashbuckling roles in sile...

Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., ( 1883 – 1939). American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. Signed card. "Douglas Fairbanks, 1924" 4"...

Ernest Thompson Seton (1860 - 1946). Author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 – 1950). American lyrical poet and playwright and the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Signed card.

George Washington Goethals (1858 - 1928). United States Army officer and civil engineer, best known for his supervision of construction and the openin

CHARLES P. STEINMETZ, (1865-1923). Mathematician and engineer. Steinmetz is best known for his development of the theory of alternating currents an

HAMMOND, JOHN HAYS (1855-1936). Mining engineer, called "America's greatest miner"; Financier. "No other figure in history ever...

ANNIE SMITH PECK. Mountain climber. Signed card and ALS. 5” x 3 1/4” and 5” x 6 1/2” respectively. March 1924.Mounting trace on verso. Fine.

SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE (1769 - 1830) A notable English painter, mostly of portraits. Signature cut from the conclusion of a letter. 4 1/4” x 1 1/4”. Moun

EDWARD A. ROBINSON (1869-1935) American Poet. Card signed with sentiment. 5” x 3 1/4”. Mounting trace on verso. Fine.

Norman Hapgood (1868-1937), Walt Mason (1862 - 1939), J. Hartley Manners (1870 – 1928), May Sinclair (1863 – 1946, Montaville Flowers. Mounting traces

Leonard Wood (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927). General. Wood was a physician who served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Military Go

ANNIE WARBURTON GOODRICH (1866 – 1954). Dean of Nursing at Yale University, she sought to introduce nursing to the university and pioneered the inclus

EDWARD BOK (1863-1930) American editor and Pulitzer Prize winning author. In 1923 Bok donated $100000 to the American Peace Prize, a contest to devel

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (February 17, 1879 – November 9, 1958) was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the

Anna Katherine Green (1846 –1935) was an American poet and novelist. Signed card.

Ellis Cutting. Signed card.

Cass Gilbert (1859 –1934), Charles Adams Platte (1861 – 1933). Pair of signed cards.

Autograph Note Signed, “Robert Venable Roper.” One page, 5 1/2” x 1 7/8”. No place [Stone Mountain?] No date [1924] Roper writes, in part: “ We hope

THOMAS LIPTON (1850-1931).  Merchant.  The Scottish-born Lipton started his career as a grocer’s clerk, but soon opened a chain of food st...

Carrie Chapman Catt (January 9, 1859 – March 9, 1947) Woman's suffrage leader. Signed Card with sentiment. 4 1/2" x 3 1/8". "Wome...

Frederick Childe Hassam (1859 - 1935). American Impressionist painter, noted for his urban and coastal scenes.Signed card with sentiment. 5 1/8&quo...

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (1888 – 953). American playwright, and Nobel laureate in Literature. Signed card. 5 1/8" x 2 1/4" "Since...

Charles Horace Mayo (1865 – 1939). American medical practitioner and one of the founders of the Mayo Clinic. Signed card. 5" x 2 1/4" &quo...

ROBERT TODD LINCOLN (1843-1926). Business executive. Lincoln was the eldest son and only surviving child of the sixteenth president of the United St

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875 – 1940). British novelist and Unionist politician who, between 1935 and 1940, served as the Governor General o

Sara Teasdale (1884 – 1933). American lyrical poet. She was born Sarah Trevor Teasdale in St. Louis, Missouri. Typed poem signed. "April 23, 19...

Robert Frost (1874 – 1963). American poet. A boldly Signed Card. 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". "Robert Frost". Excellent.

JOHN RANDOLPH (1773 - 1833) A leader in Congress from Virginia and spokesman for the “Old Republican” or “Quids” faction of the Democratic-Republican

WILLIAM B. HERMS (1867-1949) Professor and writer on entomology.  ANS. 1 page. 8 1/2 “ x 4”. Nov. 20, 1923 Mounting trace on verso. Fine.

John McCormack (1884 – 1945), Tito Schipa (1888 –1965), Dora Stroeva, Ellen Beach Yaw,(1869 -1947), Israel Zangwill (1888 - 1965). All generally fine

Charles Wakefield Cadman (1881 - 1946). American composer. AMQS. 4 3/4" x 3 1/8". A bar of music signed "Cordially yours, Charles Wak...

Grace Miller White (1868 - 1957), Marguerite Wilkinson, Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882 –1944), Harry Leon Wilson (1867-1939), Harold Bell Wright , (187

Louis John Rhead (1857 - 1926). English-born American artist, illustrator, author and angler . ANS with sketch. July 1924. 5 1/2" x 6 3/8&quo...

William Joseph Simmons (1880 - 1945). Founder of the second Ku Klux Klan on Thanksgiving Night of 1915. Letterhead of the Ku Klux Klan signed. 7&quo...

Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936). British author and poet. Signature on a slip of paper. 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". Very Fine.

William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (1879 – 1935). Comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer and actor. Signed card. 2 3/4...

Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936). British author and poet. Signature on a slip of paper. 4 1/4" x 2 7/8". "Rudyard Kipling". Excel...

LUTHER BURBANK (1849 - 1926)  American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. Signed Newspaper clipping. 6 1/2” x 1 1...

William Farnum (1876 -1953). Signed Photo.

Mary Anderson de Navarro, Margaret Anglin (1876 - 1958), Henrietta Crosman (1861–1944), Isabel Irving (1871–1944), Julia Marlow Sothern (1866 – 1950)

CHARLES DANA GIBSON (1867 - 1944).  American illustrator.  Gibson is best known for his famous “Gibson Girl.” TLS. 1 page. 6 1/2” x 5 1/2”...

ALMA GLUCK & EFREM ZIMBALIST ALMA GLUCK (1884-1938) American soprano and one of the world's most famous singers. 3 1/4" x 2 3/4" ...

JASCHA HEIFETZ JASCHA HEIFETZ (1901-1987) Jewish violin virtuoso who is widely regarded as one of the twentieth century's premiere violinists...

FITZHUGH LEE (1835-1905).  Confederate general during the Civil War; Governor; Diplomat.   Signed Card “Fitzhugh Lee”. 3 1/4” x 1 1/2...

Sir George W. Buchanan (1854-1924), Ethel M. Coleman, Jacob S.Coxey, Sr. (1854-1951), John W.Davis (1873 - 1955), David Jayne Hill (1850–1932), Jean J

Carl Akeley, Hugh H. Breckinridge (1870-1937),Alson Clark (1876 - 1949), Frederick MacMonnies (1863 –1937), Neysa McMein (1888-1949), Gari Melchers (1

Edwin A.Alderman (1861-1931), Nicholas Murray Butler (2), Arthur Twining Hadley (1856-1930), David Starr Jordan, Charles H. Levermore, Ralph Barton Pa

CALVIN COOLIDGE (1872-1933). Thirtieth President of the United States; Vice-President under Warren Harding, assuming the office of President on Aug.